0CR7XJZ

PCS Procedure

Replacement of Tongue with Synth Sub, Extern Approach

Replacement of Tongue with Synthetic Substitute, External Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0CR7XJZ

0CR7XJZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Replacement of Tongue with Synthetic Substitute, External Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0CR, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Mouth and Throat body system. Its root operation is Replacement. The approach used is External.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Mouth and Throat
Root Operation: Replacement

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Replacement

Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a body part

The body part may have been taken out or replaced, or may be taken out, physically eradicated, or rendered nonfunctional during the Replacement procedure. A Removal procedure is coded for taking out the device used in a previous replacement procedure

Includes: Total hip replacement, bone graft, free skin graft

Approach · Approach

External

Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

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Replacement of Tongue with Autologous Tissue Substitute, External Approach

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Replacement of Tongue with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, External Approach

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